Evelyn Louise Fettes Corbett 1917-2012

CORBETT, FETTES, LEINEN, HONKOMP, MEINEN, SCHULT, KATEN, GRIESSE

Posted By: Sharon K Hesebeck (email)
Date: 11/19/2014 at 20:20:04

Evelyn Louise Corbett
August 26, 1917
November 20, 2012

Evelyn L. Corbett age 95 formerly of Ashton, IA died Tuesday, November 20, 2012 at the Sanford Sheldon Hospital in Sheldon, IA.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 AM Monday, November 26, 2012 at the St. Marys Catholic Church in Ashton, with Father Clinton Honkomp and Father Timothy Hogan as concelebrants.

Burial will follow in the St. Marys Catholic Cemetery in Ashton.

Evelyn Louise Corbett was born on August 26, 1917, the daughter of William and Susan (Leinen) Fettes on a farm nears Ashton, IA. She grew up in the Ashton area and graduated from St. Joseph Catholic School in Ashton and then attended St. Joseph School (Creighton University) of Nursing in Omaha, NE.

Evelyn worked for the Sheldon Memorial Hospital for a number of years.

She was a member of the St. Marys Catholic Church in Ashton and was active with the Catholic Daughters.

She will be greatly missed. Evelyn is survived by three children, Judy (Richard) Honkomp of Sheldon, IA, Nancy (Tom) Meinen of Okoboji, IA and John (Cindy) Corbett of Ashton, IA; daughter-in-law, Pat Corbett of Cedar Rapids, IA; ten grandchildren, Father Clinton Honkomp, O.P., Joe (Cheryl) Honkomp, Patrick Honkomp, Julie (Illy) Schultz, Jeff Meinen, Michelle (Mike) Katen, Matt (Jen) Corbett, Jerod Corbett, Paul Corbett and Amie (Dave) Griesse; twelve great-grandchildren; many nieces, nephews and other family and friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents; daughter, Michelle Corbett; son, James Corbett; grandson, Doug Honkomp; and nine siblings.

Jurrens Funeral Home